UCLA Students Launch Tell Me More Campaign at Olive View and Ronald Reagan
Medical students at the UCLA chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society have announced the Tell Me More Campaign, a humanistic approach to treat hospitalized patients as people, not defined just by their medical conditions. The effort will be led…
UCLA People-Animal Connection Visits Residents at Olive View
Animal assisted therapy is an adjunct or complementary therapy that involves the aid of animals as treatment. Animal therapy can provide a range of mental and health benefits, including, improvement of human physical, emotional, social, and cognitive functioning. Additionally, it can provide…
Residents Donate and Wrap Gifts This Holiday Season
Thank you to all the housestaff and students who contributed clothing, toys, and gifts as well as the time to wrap every single present. Two adopted families were the happy recipients of dozens of presents. Even Santa paid a special…
Thank You Housestaff and Faculty for Your Tremendous Gift to Our Adopted Family!
Over the last week, gifts have poured in from residents and faculty to send this holiday season to a local family in Sylmar. We collected several gifts for each family member, and spent the afternoon wrapping them with holiday cheer.…
Fourth of July Weekend
For those of you who have this weekend off, check out some things that are happening around LA to celebrate the 4th of July! Some 4th of July events include: Pacific Palisades Fourth of July Parade Fourth of July America Fest at the…
UCLA Central Ticket Office
As UCLA employees, we have access to the UCLA Central Ticket Office which offers discounted tickets to amusement parks, movies, special events, etc
Summertime in LA
Summer in LA is an awesome time as there are so many fun outdoor events. Here are some that we thought you should check out!
Housestaff BBQ on Tuesday!
Come out to the OVMC IM Housestaff BBQ this Tuesday (9/29)! Enjoy some catered tacos, snow cones, and volleyball defeat at the hands of the Chiefs. Time: 4-7pm Date: Tuesday, September 29 Place: Grassy area in front of nursing…
Wellness Thursdays: Labor Day!
From 626nightmarket.com It's Labor Day Weekend! We hope those of you who have 3 days off enjoy your well earned time off. Thanks to those who are keeping the hospital running over the weekend. LA County Fair: Deep-fried-guacamole and Krispy Kreme…